2006 Jaguar X-Type vs. 1982 Talbot Samba
To start off, 2006 Jaguar X-Type is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Talbot Samba. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Talbot Samba would be higher. At 2,099 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Jaguar X-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (157 HP) has 113 more horse power than 1982 Talbot Samba. (44 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jaguar X-Type should accelerate faster than 1982 Talbot Samba. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jaguar X-Type weights approximately 919 kg more than 1982 Talbot Samba. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Jaguar X-Type (201 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Talbot Samba. (64 Nm). This means 2006 Jaguar X-Type will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Talbot Samba.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Jaguar X-Type | 1982 Talbot Samba | |
Make | Jaguar | Talbot |
Model | X-Type | Samba |
Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2099 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 44 HP |
Torque | 201 Nm | 64 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.6 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66.8 mm | 62 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1659 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2350 mm |